Ozarks Technical Community College’s Graphic Design Technology students earned 21 medals, two prestigious Judges’ Awards and Best of Show at the 2024 Heartland Addy Awards. The event recognized the top advertising of 2023 for the Heartland Chapter of the American Advertising Federation. The 2024 Addy Awards were held on Saturday, March 2, at Downstream Casino near Joplin, Mo.
Overall, OTC students brought home six gold awards and 15 silver awards. OTC students earned honors in a wide variety of categories, including:
Gold Addy:
- Stationery Package, Amber Bucy, Local Bevy Business Card
- Magazine Design: Isabella Flores, Yellowstone Magazine *Judges’ Award
- Logo Design: Amber Bucy, The Local Bevy Logo
- Book Design: Isaiah Leak, Cooking by Design *Best of Show
- Logo Design: Kate Nixon, Camp Folk
- Animation or Special Effects: Isaiah Leak, Merrily We Quilt Along Animated Ad
OTC Addy Awards 2024
Silver Addy:
- Cover: Cecily Wright, Ozarks Life Photo Cover
- Cover: Julia Meek, Dracula Book Cover
- Cover: Isabella Flores, Persuasion Photo Book Cover Jacket
- Cover: Isabella Flores, Persuasion Book Cover Jacket *Judges’ Award
- Editorial Spread or Feature: Abby Ross, Yellowstone National Park Feature
- Book Design: Anna Mouse, Cooking by Design Cookbook
- Book Design: Jasmine LeJeune, Cooking by Design Cookbook
- Book Design: Kate Nixon, Camp Folk Brand Guide
- Single Page: Joshua Clingman, Visit MO Ad
- App: Amber Bucy, Brainiacs App Design
- Single Execution: Kate Nixon, Gearhead Outfitters Social Reel
- Single Execution: Julia Meeks, Five Guys Social Ad
- Single Page: Miranda Quennoz, Dove Advertisement
- Logo Design: Aspasia Lin, Mochas & Meows Logo
- Color Photo: Hayden Hight, Night Light